Preparation of Medium: Add components, except IPTG solution, to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 990.0mL.. 0.01g Preparation of Antibiotic Solution: Add components to distil
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Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized
water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Adjust pH to 7.0
Dis-tribute into tubes or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–
121°C
Use: For the cultivation and maintenance of Escherichia coli.
LB Medium with IPTG Medium
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 10.0g
Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g
Yeast extract 5.0g
IPTG solution 10.0mL
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
IPTG Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
IPTG (Isopropylthio-β-galactoside) 0.24g
Preparation of IPTG Solution: Add IPTG to distilled/deionized
water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Filter sterilize
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except IPTG solution, to
distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 990.0mL Mix thoroughly
Adjust pH to 7.0 Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C
Asep-tically add sterile IPTG solution Mix thoroughly AsepAsep-tically distribute
into sterile tubes or flasks
Use: For the cultivation and maintenance of Escherichia coli.
LB Medium with Kanamycin
Compositionper liter:
Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g
NaCl 10.0g
Yeast extract 5.0g
Kanamycin solution 50.0mL
Kanamycin Solution:
Compositionper 50.0mL:
Kanamycin 50.0mg
Preparation of Kanamycin Solution : Add kanamycin to
dis-tilled/deionized water and bring volume to 50.0mL Mix thoroughly
Filter sterilize Warm to 50°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except kanamycin
so-lution, to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 950.0mL Mix
thoroughly Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Cool to
50–55°C Aseptically add 50.0mL of sterile kanamycin solution Mix
thoroughly Aseptically distribute into sterile tubes or flasks
Use: For the cultivation of Escherichia coli.
LB Medium with 25mg of Kanamycin
(ATCC Medium 1236)
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 10.0g
Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g
Yeast extract 5.0g
Kanamycin 0.025g
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized
wa-ter and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Adjust pH to 7.0 Distribute
into tubes or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C
Use: For the cultivation and maintenance of Escherichia coli.
LB Medium with 50mg of Kanamycin
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 10.0g Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g Yeast extract 5.0g Kanamycin 0.05g
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Adjust pH to 7.0 Dis-tribute into tubes or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure– 121°C
Use: For the cultivation of Escherichia coli.
LB Medium with 100mg of Kanamycin
(ATCC Medium 1468)
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 10.0g Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g Yeast extract 5.0g Kanamycin 0.1g
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Adjust pH to 7.0 Dis-tribute into tubes or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure– 121°C
Use: For the cultivation and maintenace of Erwinia uredovora.
LB Medium with Rifampicin
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 10.0g Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g Yeast extract 5.0g Rifampicin 0.1g
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Adjust pH to 7.0 Dis-tribute into tubes or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure– 121°C
Use: For the cultivation and maintenance of Enterobacter cloacae.
LB Medium with Tetracycline
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 10.0g Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g Yeast extract 5.0g Tetracycline 0.02g
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized wa-ter and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Adjust pH to 7.0 Distribute into tubes or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C
Use: For the cultivation and maintenance of Escherichia coli.
LB Medium with Tetracycline and Ampicillin
(ATCC Medium 1226)
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 10.0g Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g
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Yeast extract 5.0g
Antibiotic solution 10.0mL
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Antibiotic Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
Ampicillin 0.01g
Tetracycline 0.01g
Preparation of Antibiotic Solution: Add components to distilled/
deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Filter
sterilize
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except antibiotic
solu-tion, to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 990.0mL Mix
thoroughly Adjust pH to 7.0 Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–
121°C Cool to 45°–50°C Aseptically add sterile antibiotic solution
Mix thoroughly Aseptically distribute into sterile tubes or flasks
Use: For the cultivation and maintenance of Escherichia coli.
LB Medium with Tetracycline and Ampicillin
(ATCC Medium 1235)
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 10.0g
Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g
Yeast extract 5.0g
Antibiotic solution 10.0mL
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Antibiotic Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
Ampicillin 0.01g
Tetracycline 5.0mg
Preparation of Antibiotic Solution: Add components to distilled/
deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Filter
sterilize
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except antibiotic
solu-tion, to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 990.0mL Mix
thoroughly Adjust pH to 7.0 Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–
121°C Cool to 45°–50°C Aseptically add sterile antibiotic solution
Mix thoroughly Aseptically distribute into sterile tubes or flasks
Use: For the cultivation and maintenance of Escherichia coli.
LB Medium with Thiamine Monophosphate
See: LB Medium with TMP
LB Medium with Thiamine Pyrophosphate
See: LB Medium with TPP
LB Medium with TMP (LB Medium with Thiamine Monophosphate)
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 10.0g
Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g
Yeast extract 5.0g
Thiamine monophosphate 0.038mg
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized
water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Adjust pH to 7.0
Dis-tribute into tubes or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–
121°C
Use: For the cultivation and maintenance of Escherichia coli.
LB Medium with TPP (LB Medium with Thiamine Pyrophosphate)
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 10.0g Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g Yeast extract 5.0g Thiamine pyrophosphate 0.046mg
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Adjust pH to 7.0 Dis-tribute into tubes or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure– 121°C
Use: For the cultivation and maintenance of Escherichia coli.
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 10.0g Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g Yeast extract 5.0g Glucose solution 10.0mL Diaminopimelic acid solution 10.0mL Thymidine solution 10.0mL
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Glucose Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
D-Glucose 0.8g
Preparation of Glucose Solution: Add D-glucose to distilled/de-ionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Filter ster-ilize
Diaminopimelic Acid Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
DL-Diaminopimelic acid 0.1g
Preparation of Diaminopimelic Acid Solution: Add diamin-opimelic acid to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Filter sterilize
Thymidine Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
Thymidine 0.02g
Preparation of Thymidine Solution: Add thymidine to distilled/ deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Filter sterilize
Preparation of Medium: Add components—except glucose solu-tion, diaminopimelic acid solusolu-tion, and thymidine solution—to dis-tilled/deionized water and bring volume to 970.0mL Mix thoroughly Gently heat and bring to boiling Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pres-sure–121°C Cool to 45°–50°C Aseptically add sterile glucose solu-tion, diaminopimelic acid solusolu-tion, and thymidine solution Mix thoroughly Aseptically distribute into sterile tubes or flasks
Use: For the cultivation and maintenance of Bacillus subtilis and Escherichia coli.
and Ampicillin
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 10.0g Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g Yeast extract 5.0g
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Antibiotic solution 10.0mL
Glucose solution 10.0mL
Diaminopimelic acid solution 10.0mL
Thymidine solution 10.0mL
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Antibiotic Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
Ampicillin 0.01g
Tetracycline 0.01g
Preparation of Antibiotic Solution: Add components to distilled/
deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Filter
sterilize
Glucose Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
D-Glucose 0.8g
Preparation of Glucose Solution: Add D-glucose to
distilled/de-ionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Filter
ster-ilize
Diaminopimelic Acid Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
DL-Diaminopimelic acid 0.1g
Preparation of Diaminopimelic Acid Solution: Add
diamin-opimelic acid to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL
Mix thoroughly Filter sterilize
Thymidine Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
Thymidine 0.02g
Preparation of Thymidine Solution: Add thymidine to distilled/
deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Filter
sterilize
Preparation of Medium: Add components—except glucose
solu-tion, diaminopimelic acid solusolu-tion, and thymidine solution—to
dis-tilled/deionized water and bring volume to 960.0mL Mix thoroughly
Gently heat and bring to boiling Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi
pres-sure–121°C Cool to 45°–50°C Aseptically add sterile antibiotic
solu-tion, glucose solusolu-tion, diaminopimelic acid solusolu-tion, and thymidine
solution Mix thoroughly Aseptically distribute into sterile tubes or
flasks
Use: For the cultivation and maintenance of Bacillus subtilis and
Escherichia coli.
LB Modified Broth (ATCC Medium 1620)
Composition per 1030.4mL:
Tryptone 10.0g
NaCl 5.8g
Yeast extract 5.0g
NaCl Solution:
Compositionper 100.0mL:
NaCl 20.0g
Preparation of NaCl Solution: Add NaCl to distilled/deionized
water and bring volume to 100.0mL Mix thoroughly Autoclave for 15
min at 15 psi pressure–121°C
MgCl 2 Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
MgCl2 0.9g
Preparation of MgCl 2 Solution: Add MgCl2 to distilled/deion-ized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Autoclave for
15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C
CaCl2 Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
CaCl2 0.5g
Preparation of CaCl2 Solution: Add CaCl2 to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C
Glucose Solution:
Compositionper 100.0mL:
D-Glucose 40.0g
Preparation of Glucose Solution: Add glucose to distilled/deion-ized water and bring volume to 100.0mL Mix thoroughly Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components except salts and glucose solutions to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Autoclave for 30 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Cool to 45°–50°C Aseptically add 16.8mL NaCl solution, 1.6 mL MgCl2 so-lution, 2.0mL CaCl2 solution, and 10.0mL glucose solution Mix thor-oughly
Use: For the cultivation of Escherichia coli (Migula) Castellani and
Chalmers
LB Streptomycin Medium
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 10.0g Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g Yeast extract 5.0g Streptomycin solution 10.0mL
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Streptomycin Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
Streptomycin 0.2g
Preparation of Streptomycin Solution: Add streptomycin to dis-tilled/deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Filter sterilize
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except streptomycin solution, to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 990.0mL Mix thoroughly Adjust pH to 7.0 Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pres-sure–121°C Cool to 45°–50°C Aseptically add sterile streptomycin solution Mix thoroughly Aseptically distribute into sterile tubes or flasks
Use: For the cultivation of Escherichia coli.
LB Top Agar
Compositionper liter:
Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g Agar 7.0g NaCl 5.0g Yeast extract 5.0g
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Gently heat and bring
to boiling Adjust pH to 7.0 Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure– 121°C Cool to 50°C Distribute into flasks in 100.0mL volumes Reautoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Store at 25°C
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Use: For use as a top agar for the distribution of bacteriophage or
Escherichia coli.
LBE Medium
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 10.0g
Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g
Yeast extract 5.0g
Glucose solution 10.0mL
50X medium E 4.0mL
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Glucose Solution:
Compositionper 100.0mL:
D-Glucose 20.0g
Preparation of Glucose Solution: Add D-glucose to
distilled/de-ionized water and bring volume to 100.0mL Mix thoroughly Filter
sterilize
50X Medium E:
Compositionper liter:
K2HPO4, anhydrous 500.0g
Na(NH4)HPO4·4H2O 175.0g
Citric acid·H2O 100.0g
MgSO4·7H2O 10.0g
Preparation of 50X Medium E: Add components to 670.0mL of
distilled/deionized water in the following order: MgSO4·7H2O, citric
acid·H2O, K2HPO4, and Na(NH4)HPO4·4H2O Mix thoroughly Bring
volume to 1.0L with distilled/deionized water
Preparation of Medium: Add components—except glucose
solu-tion and 50X medium E—to distilled/deionized water and bring
vol-ume to 986.0mL Mix thoroughly Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi
pressure–121°C Cool to 45°–50°C Aseptically add 10.0mL of sterile
glucose solution and 4.0mL of sterile 50X medium E Mix thoroughly
Aseptically distribute into sterile tubes or flasks
Use: For the cultivation and maintenance of Escherichia coli.
LBS™ Agar
(Lactobacillus Selection Agar)
Composition per liter:
Sodium acetate·3H2O 25.0g
Glucose 20.0g
Agar 15.0g
Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g
KH2PO4 6.0g
Yeast extract 5.0g
Ammonium citrate 2.0g
Polysorbate 80 1.0g
MgSO4 0.575g
FeSO4 0.034g
MnSO4 0.12g
Acetic acid, glacial 1.32mL
pH 5.5 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Source: This medium is available as a premixed powder from BD
Di-agnostic Systems
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except acetic acid, to
distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 998.7mL Mix
thorough-ly Gently heat and bring to boiling Add glacial acetic acid Mix
thor-oughly Gently heat while stirring and bring to 90°–100°C for 2–3 min
Do not autoclave Pour into sterile Petri dishes or distribute into sterile tubes
Use: For the selective isolation, cultivation, and enumeration of lacto-bacilli
LBS™ Broth
(Lactobacillus Selection Broth)
Compositionper liter:
Sodium acetate·3H2O 25.0g Glucose 20.0g Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g
KH2PO4 6.0g Yeast extract 6.0g Ammonium citrate 2.0g Polysorbate 80 1.0g MgSO4 0.575g FeSO4 0.034g MnSO4 0.12g Acetic acid, glacial 1.32mL
pH 5.4 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Source: This medium is available as a premixed powder from BD Di-agnostic Systems
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except acetic acid, to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 998.7mL Mix
thorough-ly Gently heat and bring to boiling Add glacial acetic acid Mix thor-oughly Gently heat while stirring and bring to 90°–100°C for 2–3 min
Do not autoclave Aseptically distribute into sterile tubes
Use: For the selective isolation and cultivation of lactobacilli
LBS Oxgall Agar
See: Lactobacillus Selection Oxgall Agar
LC Broth
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 10.0g Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g Yeast extract 5.0g Glucose 1.0g CaCl2·2H2O (1M solution) 5.0mL
MgSO4·7H2O (1M solution) 5.0mL
pH 7.4 ± 0.2 at 25°C
CaCl 2 ·2H 2 O Solution:
Compositionper 100.0mL:
CaCl2·2H2O 14.7g
Preparation of CaCl 2 ·2H 2 O Solution: Add CaCl2·2H2O to dis-tilled/deionized water and bring volume to 100.0mL Mix thoroughly Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C
MgSO4·7H2O Solution:
Compositionper 100.0mL:
MgSO4·7H2O 24.65g
Preparation of MgSO4·7H2O Solution: Add MgSO4·7H2O to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 100.0mL Mix
thorough-ly Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except CaCl2·2H2O so-lution and MgSO4·7H2O solution, to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 990.0mL Mix thoroughly Adjust pH to 7.4 Auto-clave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Cool to 50°C Aseptically
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add 5.0mL of sterile CaCl2·2H2O solution and 5.0mL of sterile
MgSO4·7H2O solution Mix thoroughly Aseptically distibute into
ster-ile tubes or flasks
Use: For the cultivation of Escherichia coli.
LD Agar
See: Lombard-Dowell Agar
LD Bile Agar
See: Lombard-Dowell Bile Agar
LD Broth
See: Lombard-Dowell Broth
LD Egg Yolk Agar
See: Lombard-Dowell Egg Yolk Agar
LD Esculin Agar
See: Lombard-Dowell Esculin Agar
LD Esculin HiVeg Agar (Lombard-Dowell Esculin Agar, HiVeg)
Compositionper liter:
Agar 20.0g
Plant hydrolysate No 1 5.0g
Yeast extract 5.0g
NaCl 2.5g
Esculin 1.0g
Ferric citrate 0.5g
L-Cystine 0.4g
L-Tryptophan 0.2g
Fe4(P2O7)3·H2O 0.01g
Vitamin K1 0.01g
pH 7.5 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Source: This medium is available as a premixed powder from
HiMe-dia
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized
water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Distribute into tubes
or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Pour into
sterile Petri plates
Use: For the cultivation of a wide variety of anaerobic bacteria For the
differentiation of anaerobic bacteria based on esculin hydrolysis, H2S
production, and catalase production Bacteria that hydrolyze esculin
appear as colonies surrounded by a red-brown to dark brown zone
Bacteria that produce H2S appear as black colonies
LD Gelatin Agar
See: Lombard-Dowell Gelatin Agar
LD HiVeg Agar (Lombard-Dowell Agar, HiVeg)
Compositionper liter:
Agar 20.0g
Plant hydrolysate 5.0g
Yeast extract 5.0g
NaCl 2.5g
L-Cystine 0.4g
L-Tryptophan 0.2g
Na2SO3 0.1g
Vitamin K1 0.01g
Fe4(P2O7)3·H2O 0.01g
pH 7.5 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Source: This medium is available as a premixed powder from HiMe-dia
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Distribute into tubes
or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Pour into sterile Petri plates
Use: For the cultivation and identification of a variety of obligate anaerobic
bacteria For the cultivation of Bacteroides species, Fusobacterium species, Clostridium species, and nonspore-forming Gram-positive anaerobes.
Lead Acetate Agar
Compositionper liter:
Agar 15.0g Peptone 15.0g Proteose peptone 5.0g Glucose 1.0g Lead acetate 0.2g
Na2S2O3 0.08g
pH 6.6 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Gently heat and bring
to boiling Distribute into tubes or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Pour into sterile Petri dishes or leave in tubes Allow tubes to cool in a slanted position
Use: For the cultivation and differentiation of Gram-negative coliform bacteria based on H2S production Bacteria that produce H2S turn the medium brown
LEB, FDA
See: Listeria Enrichment Broth, FDA
Lecithin Agar
Compositionper liter:
Fraction B 500.0mL Fraction A 450.0mL Fraction C 50.0mL
pH 7.2 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Fraction A:
Compositionper 500.0mL:
Agar 18.0g Tryptone 10.0g Yeast extract 5.0g Glucose 5.0g
Preparation of Fraction A: Add components to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 500.0mL Mix thoroughly Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Cool to 43°C
Fraction B:
Compositionper 450.0mL:
Crude soy lecithin 30.0g
Preparation of Fraction B: Add crude soy lethicin to distilled/de-ionized water and bring volume to 450.0mL Mix thoroughly Gently heat and bring to boiling Swirl to form a viscous sol Sonicate until ho-mogeneous Blending of unheated fraction A in a Waring blender for 2 min at high speed is also satisfactory Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Cool to 43°C
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Fraction C:
Compositionper 50.0mL:
CaCl2 0.6g
Preparation of Fraction C: Add CaCl2 to distilled/deionized water
and bring volume to 50.0mL Mix thoroughly Autoclave for 15 min at
15 psi pressure–121°C Cool to 43°C
Preparation of Medium: Combine fractions with gentle swirling
To prevent separation, immediately pour into sterile Petri plates
Use: For the detection of microbial phospholipases
Lecithin HiVeg Agar
Compositionper liter:
Agar 20.5g
Plant hydrolysate 15.0g
Papaic digest of soybean meal 5.0g
Polysorbate 80 5.0g
NaCl 5.0g
Na2S2O3 1.0g
L-Histidine 1.0g
Lecithin 0.7g
pH 7.3 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Source: This medium is available as a premixed powder from
HiMe-dia
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized
water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Distribute into tubes
or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Pour into
sterile Petri plates
Use: For the detection of bacterial contamination of surfaces in
unpro-tected and prounpro-tected areas
Lecithin Lactose Agar
Composition per liter:
Agar 15.0g
Pancreatic digest of casein 12.7g
Lactose 10.0g
NaCl 5.5g
Peptic digest of animal tissue 5.5g
Yeast extract 3.9g
Pancreatic digest of heart muscle 3.3g
Cornstarch 1.1g
Egg lecithin 0.66g
L-Cysteine·HCl·H2O 0.5g
NaN3 0.2g
Neomycin sulfate 0.15g
CaCl2 0.05g
Bromcresol Purple 0.02g
pH 6.8 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Caution: Sodium azide is toxic Azides also react with metals and
disposal must be highly diluted
Source: This medium is available as a prepared medium from BD
Di-agnostic Systems
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized
water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Gently heat and bring
to boiling Distribute into tubes or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 15
psi pressure–121°C Pour into sterile Petri dishes
Use: For the isolation, cultivation, and differentiation of histolytic clostridia from clinical specimens based on lecithinase production and
lac-tose fermentation It is especially useful for the differentiation of Clostrid-ium perfringens, ClostridClostrid-ium sordelli, ClostridClostrid-ium novyi, ClostridClostrid-ium sep-ticum, and Clostridium histolyticum Bacteria that produce lecithinase
appear as colonies surrounded by an opalescent zone Bacteria that ferment lactose appear as colonies surrounded by a yellow zone
Lecithin Lipase Anaerobic Agar
Compositionper liter:
Pancreatic digest of casein 40.0g Agar 25.0g Yeast extract 5.0g
Na2HPO4·12H2O 5.0g Glucose 2.0g NaCl 2.0g
KH2PO4 1.0g MgSO4·7H2O 0.1g Egg yolk emulsion 100.0mL
pH 7.6 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Egg Yolk Emulsion:
Composition: Chicken egg yolks 11 Whole chicken egg 1
Preparation of Egg Yolk Emulsion: Soak eggs with 1:100 dilu-tion of saturated mercuric chloride soludilu-tion for 1 min Crack eggs and separate yolks from whites Mix egg yolks with 1 chicken egg Filter sterilize
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except egg yolk emul-sion, to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 900.0mL Mix thoroughly Gently heat and bring to boiling Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Cool to 45°–50°C Aseptically add sterile egg yolk emulsion Mix thoroughly Pour into sterile Petri dishes or distribute into sterile tubes
Use: For the isolation, cultivation, and differentiation of Clostridium
species based on lecithinase production and lipase production Bacteria that produce lecithinase appear as colonies surrounded by a zone of insoluble precipitate Bacteria that produce lipase appear as colonies with a pearly iridescent sheen
Lecithin Tween™ Medium (LT Medium)
Compositionper liter:
Tween™ 80 30.0g Agar 15.0g Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g Peptic digest of animal tissue 10.0g NaCl 5.0g Lecithin 5.0g
Na2S2O3·5H2O 5.0g Glycerol 3.0g Histidine, free base 1.0g Glucose 1.0g
pH 7.5 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Antibiotic Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
5–Fluorocytosine 0.2g Fosfomicin 0.1g Ticarcillin 0.1g
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Preparation of Antibiotic Solution: Add components to distilled/
deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Filter
sterilize
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except antibiotic
solu-tion, to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 990.0mL Mix
thoroughly Gently heat and bring to boiling Autoclave for 15 min at
15 psi pressure–121°C Cool to 45°–50°C Aseptically add sterile
anti-biotic solution Mix thoroughly Pour into sterile Petri dishes in
20.0mL volumes
Use: For the isolation and cultivation of multiresistant lipophilic
Corynebacterium species, especially Corynebacterium group JK found
primarily in infections in immunocompromised hosts and patients with
prosthetic valve endocarditis
Lee’s Agar
Compositionper liter:
Agar 18.0g
Pancreatic digest of casein 10.0g
Yeast extract 10.0g
Lactose 5.0g
Sucrose 5.0g
CaCO3 3.0g
K2HPO4 0.5g
Bromcresol Purple (0.2% solution) 10.0mL
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Bromcresol Purple Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
Bromcresol Purple 0.02g
Preparation of Bromcresol Purple Solution: Add Bromcresol
Purple to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix
thoroughly Filter sterilize
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except Bromcresol
Pur-ple solution, to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 990.0mL
Mix thoroughly Adjust pH to 7.0 Gently heat and bring to boiling
Au-toclave for 20 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Cool to 45°–50°C
Asepti-cally add sterile Bromcresol Purple solution Mix thoroughly Pour into
sterile, chilled Petri dishes in 20–25mL volumes Swirl flask while
dis-pensing to evenly suspend CaCO3 Dry plates at 30°C for 18–24 hr
be-fore use
Use: For the isolation, cultivation, and enumeration of Lactobacillus
bulgaricus from yogurt.
Lee's HiVeg Agar
Compositionper liter:
Agar 18.0g
Plant hydrolysate 10.0g
Yeast extract 10.0g
Lactose 5.0g
Sucrose 5.0g
CaCO3 3.0g
K2HPO4 0.5g
Bromcresol Purple 0.02g
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Source: This medium is available as a premixed powder from
HiMe-dia
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized
water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Adjust pH to 7.0
Gen-tly heat and bring to boiling Autoclave for 20 min at 15 psi pressure–
121°C Mix thoroughly Pour into sterile, chilled Petri dishes in 20–
25mL volumes Swirl flask while dispensing to evenly suspend CaCO3 Dry plates at 30°C for 18–24 hr before use
Use: For the isolation, cultivation, and enumeration of Lactobacillus bulgaricus from yogurt.
Lee's Multidifferential Agar
Compositionper liter:
Tomato juice, dessicated 20.0g Peptonized milk 20.0g Glucose 10.0g Yeast extract 10.0g Agar 15.0g CaCO3 5.0g Calcium pantothenate 2.0g Citric acid 1.1g Polysorbate 80 0.5g
K2HPO4 0.5g
KH2PO4 0.5g MgSO4·7H2O 0.2g FeSO4·7H2O 0.01g MnSO4·7H2O 0.01g NaCl 0.01g Bromcresol Green 0.022g Cycloheximide 7.0mg
pH 5.5 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Source: This medium is available as a premixed powder from HiMe-dia
Caution: Cycloheximide is toxic Avoid skin contact or aerosol for-mation and inhalation
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Distribute into tubes
or flasks Autoclave for 10 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Pour into sterile Petri plates while swirling to prevent calcium carbonate from settling The medium will have a white precipitate of calcium carbon-ate
Use: For the detection of most organisms commonly encountered in a brewery Acid producing bacteria are identified by the development of
a clear zone around the colonies Further identification is facilitated by the characteristic color reactions
Lee's Multidifferential HiVeg Agar
Compositionper liter:
Tomato juice, dessicated 20.0g Plant hydrolysate No 3 20.0g Agar 15.0g Glucose 10.0g Yeast extract 10.0g CaCO3 5.0g Calcium pantothenate 2.0g Citric acid 1.1g Polysorbate 80 0.5g
K2HPO4 0.5g
KH2PO4 0.5g MgSO4·7H2O 0.2g FeSO4·7H2O 0.01g MnSO4·7H2O 0.01g NaCl 0.01g Bromcresol Green 0.022g Cycloheximide 7.0mg
pH 6.7 ± 0.2 at 25°C
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Source: This medium is available as a premixed powder from
HiMe-dia
Caution: Cycloheximide is toxic Avoid skin contact or aerosol
for-mation and inhalation
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized
water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Distribute into tubes
or flasks Pour into sterile Petri plates while swirling to prevent calcium
carbonate from settling The medium will have a white precipitate of
calcium carbonate
Use: For the detection of most organisms commonly encountered in a
brewery Acid producing bacteria are identified by the development of
a clear zone around the colonies Further identification is facilitated by
the characteristic color reactions
Legionella Agar Base (Legionella Medium)
Composition per liter:
Agar 17.0g
Yeast extract 10.0g
ACES buffer
(N-2-acetamido-2-aminoethane sulfonic acid) 6.0g
Charcoal, activated 1.5g
KOH 1.5g
α-Ketoglutarate 1.0g
Legionella agar enrichment 10.0mL
pH 6.85–7.0 at 25°C
Source: This medium is available as a prepared medium from BD
Di-agnostic Systems
Legionella Agar Enrichment:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
L-Cysteine·HCl·H2O 0.4g
Fe4(P2O7)3 0.25g
Preparation of Legionella Agar Enrichment: Add components
to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix
thor-oughly Filter sterilize
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except Legionella agar
enrichment, to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 990.0mL
Mix thoroughly Gently heat to boiling Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi
pressure–121°C Cool to 50° C Add 10.0mL of sterile Legionella agar
enrichment Adjust pH to 6.9 at 50°C by adding 4.0–4.5mL of 1.0N
KOH This is a critical step Mix thoroughly Pour into sterile Petri dishes
in 20.0mL volumes Swirl medium while pouring to keep charcoal in
suspension
Use: For the preparation of Legionella agars For the isolation and
cul-tivation of Legionella species from clinical and nonclinical materials.
Legionella pneumophila Medium
(Charcoal Yeast Extract Diphasic
Blood Culture Medium) (Diphasic Blood Culture Buffered
Charcoal Yeast Extract Medium)
(CYE-DBCM)
Composition per liter:
Agar phase 500.0mL
Broth phase 500.0mL
pH 6.9–7.0 at 25°C
Agar Phase:
Composition per 500.0mL:
Agar 17.0g Charcoal, activated 2.0g
Preparation of Agar Phase: Add components to distilled/deion-ized water and bring volume to 500.0mL Mix thoroughly Gently heat and bring to boiling Distribute in 20.0mL volumes into 125.0mL se-rum bottles with aluminum crimp seals and rubber stoppers Autoclave for 20 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Cool to 50°C Swirl medium to put charcoal in suspension Allow agar to solidify so that a slant with a 6.0cm height is formed
Broth Phase:
Composition per 500.0mL:
Yeast extract 20.0g L-Cysteine·HCl·H2O solution 0.4g Fe(NO3)3·9H2O solution 0.1g
Preparation of Broth Phase: Add yeast extract to distilled/deion-ized water and bring volume to 480.0mL Mix thoroughly Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Cool to 25°C Aseptically add sterile L-cysteine·HCl·H2O solution and Fe(NO3)3·9H2O solution Mix
thoroughly Adjust pH to 6.9 with 6.0mL of sterile 1N KOH
L- Cysteine·HCl·H 2 O Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
L -Cysteine·HCl·H2O 0.04g
Preparation of L- Cysteine·HCl·H 2 O Solution: Add L-cyste-ine·HCl·H2O to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Filter sterilize
Fe(NO 3 ) 3 ·9H 2 O Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
Fe(NO3)3·9H2O 0.04g
Preparation of Fe(NO 3 ) 3 ·9H 2 O Solution: Add Fe(NO3)3·9H2O
to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thor-oughly Filter sterilize
Preparation of Medium: Add 20.0mL of sterile broth phase to 125.0mL serum bottles containing 20.0mL of solidified agar phase Seal bottles by crimping metal caps over rubber stoppers
Use: For the isolation and cultivation of Legionella pneumophila from
blood cultures
Legionella Selective Agar
Composition per liter:
Agar 15.0g ACES (2-[(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-amino]ethane
sulfonic acid) buffer 10.0g Yeast extract 10.0g Charcoal, activated 2.0g α-Ketoglutarate 1.0g L-Cysteine·HCl·H2O solution 10.0mL
Fe4(P2O7)3 solution 10.0mL Antibiotic solution 10.0mL
pH 6.85–7.0 at 25°C
Source: This medium is available as a prepared medium from BD Di-agnostic Systems
L -Cysteine·HCl·H 2 O Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
L-Cysteine·HCl·H2O 0.4g
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Preparation of L -Cysteine·HCl·H 2 O Solution: Add
L-cyste-ine·HCl·H2O to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL
Mix thoroughly Filter sterilize
Fe 4 (P 2 O 7 ) 3 Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
Fe4(P2O7)3 0.25g
Preparation of Fe 4 (P 2 O 7 ) 3 Solution: Add Fe4(P2O7)3 to distilled/
deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Filter
sterilize
Antibiotic Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
Anisomycin 10.0mg
Colistin 3.75mg
Vancomycin 2.0mg
Preparation of Antibiotic Solution: Add components to distilled/
deionized water and bring volume to 10.0mL Mix thoroughly Filter
sterilize
Preparation of Medium: Add components—except
L-cyste-ine·HCl·H2O, Fe4(P2O7)3, and antibiotic solutions—to distilled/deionized
water and bring volume to 970.0mL Mix thoroughly Gently heat and
bring to boiling Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Cool to
45°–50°C Aseptically add sterile L-cysteine·HCl·H2O, Fe4(P2O7)3,and
antibiotic solutions Mix thoroughly Pour into sterile Petri dishes Swirl
medium while pouring to keep charcoal in suspension
Use: Legionella selective agar is used in qualitative procedures for the
isolation of Legionella species from clinical and nonclinical
speci-mens
Legume Extract Agar
Compositionper liter:
Alfalfa roots 35.0g
Agar 20.0g
Soybean meal 10.0g
Sucrose 10.0g
CaCO3 5.0g
Glucose 5.0g
K2HPO4 1.0g
MgSO4·7H2O 0.2g
CaCl2 0.1g
NaCl 0.1g
FeCl3 1.0mg
Preparation of Medium: Wash the alfalfa roots well and cut them
up Add 10.0g of soybean meal Add three times the volume of
dis-tilled/deionized water Steam for 1 hr Let stand at 25°C overnight
Bring volume to 1.0L with distilled/deionized water Filter through
pa-per pulp To the filtrate, add the K2HPO4, CaCl2, MgSO4·7H2O, NaCl,
FeCl3, and agar Autoclave for 20 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Cool
to 45°–50°C Add the CaCO3, sucrose, and glucose Mix thoroughly
Distribute into tubes or flasks Autoclave for 20 min at 10 psi pressure–
115°C
Use: For the cultivation of Rhizobium species.
Leifson HiVeg Agar
Compositionper liter:
Agar 12.0g
Lactose 10.0g
Plant extract No 1 6.5g
Na2S2O3 5.4g
Plant peptone No 1 5.0g
Synthetic detergent No III 3.0g Ferric citrate 1.0g Neutral Red 0.02g
pH 7.5 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Source: This medium is available as a premixed powder from HiMe-dia
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Distribute into tubes
or flasks Gently bring to boiling Do not autoclave Pour into sterile Petri plates
Use: For the isolation of Salmonella and Shigella species.
Leifson Medium
Compositionper liter:
Agar 15.0g Pancreatic digest of casein 2.0g MgCl2 1.0g Yeast extract 1.0g
pH 8.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Gently heat and bring
to boiling Adjust pH to 8.0 Distribute into tubes or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Pour into sterile Petri dishes or leave in tubes
Use: For the direct isolation and routine culturing of Hyphomonas
spe-cies
Leifson's Deoxycholate HiVeg Agar, Modified (Hugh Leifson Deoxycholate HiVeg Agar, Modified)
Compositionper liter:
Agar 15.0g Lactose 10.0g Plant extract 5.0g Plant peptone 5.0g Sodium citrate 5.0g
Na2S2O3 5.0g Synthetic detergent No III 2.5g Ferric citrate 1.0g Neutral Red 0.025g
pH 7.0 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Source: This medium is available as a premixed powder from HiMe-dia
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Distribute into tubes
or flasks Gently bring to boiling Do not autoclave Pour into sterile Petri plates
Use: For the selective isolation and differentiation of Salmonella and Shigella species.
Leishmania Medium
Compositionper 100.0mL:
Sodium citrate 1.2g NaCl 1.0g Rabbit blood solution 10.0mL
Rabbit Blood Solution:
Compositionper 10.0mL:
Rabbit blood, defibrinated 5.0mL
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Preparation of Rabbit Blood Solution: Add 5.0mL of whole
rabbit blood to 5.0mL of sterile distilled/deionized water Freeze and
thaw twice to lyse blood cells
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except rabbit blood
so-lution, to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 90.0mL Mix
thoroughly Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C
Aseptical-ly add 10.0mL of sterile rabbit blood solution Mix thoroughAseptical-ly
Asep-tically distribute into sterile, screw-capped tubes or flasks
Use: For the cultivation of Leishmania donovani, Leishmania hertigi,
and Leishmania tropica.
LEMB Agar
See: Levine EMB Agar Lenox Broth
See: LB Medium
Leonian’s Agar
Compositionper liter:
Agar 20.0g
Maltose 6.25g
Malt extract 6.25g
KH2PO4 1.25g
Peptone 0.625g
MgSO4·7H2O 0.625g
Preparation of Medium: Add components to distilled/deionized
water and bring volume to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Gently heat and bring
to boiling Distribute into tubes or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 15
psi pressure–121°C Pour into sterile Petri dishes or leave in tubes
Use: For the cultivation and maintenance of Amorphotheca resinae,
Apio-sordaria rotula, Arachnotheca glomerata, Ascotricha erinacea,
Auxar-thron pseudauxarAuxar-thron, Coniochaeta extramundana, Coniochaetidium
ostreum, Coprinus velox, Cylindrocladium couratariae, Dicranidion
frag-ile, Dicranidion gracilis, Eupenicillium brefeldianum, Isaria sulfurea,
Linderina macrospora, Microthecium retisporum, Nigrospora sacchari,
Orbicula parietina, Pectinotrichum llanense, Penicillium ochrochloron,
Penicillium pinophilum, Pseudogymnoascus roseus, Thielavia terricola,
Triangularia batistae, Tripospermum myrti, and Zopfiella pleuropora.
Leptospira HiVeg Medium Base, Korthof, Modified
with Rabbit Serum
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 1.4g
Na2HPO4 0.88g
Plant peptone 0.8g
KH2PO4 0.24g
CaCl2 0.04g
KCl 0.04g
NaHCO3 0.02g
Rabbit serum, heat inactivated at 56°C 100.0mL
pH 7.2 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Source: This medium, without rabbit serum, is available as a
pre-mixed powder from HiMedia
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except rabbit serum, to
distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 900.0mL Mix thoroughly
Gently heat and bring to boiling Distribute into tubes or flasks
Auto-clave for 15 min at 10 psi pressure–115°C Cool to 50°–56°C
Aseptical-ly add 100.0mL of rabbit serum Mix thoroughAseptical-ly
Use: For the cultivation of Leptospira species
Leptospira HiVeg Medium Base, Korthof, Modified
with Rabbit Serum and Hemoglobin
Compositionper liter:
NaCl 1.4g
Na2HPO4 0.88g Plant peptone 0.8g
KH2PO4 0.24g CaCl2 0.04g KCl 0.04g NaHCO3 0.02g Rabbit serum, heat inactivated at 56°C 80.0mL Hemoglobin solution 8.0mL
pH 7.2 ± 0.2 at 25°C
Source: This medium, without rabbit serum, is available as a pre-mixed powder from HiMedia
Hemoglobin Solution:
Composition per 50.0mL:
Bovine hemoglobin 1.0g
Preparation of Hemoglobin Solution: Add bovine hemoglobin to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 500.0mL Mix thoroughly Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Cool to 45°–50°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except rabbit serum, and hemoglobin solution, to distilled/deionized water and bring volume
to 1.0L Mix thoroughly Gently heat and bring to boiling Distribute into tubes or flasks Autoclave for 15 min at 10 psi pressure–115°C Cool to 50°–56°C Aseptically add 80.0mL of rabbit serum and 8.0mL of hemo-globin solution Mix thoroughly Aseptically dispense into tubes
Use: For the cultivation of Leptospira species
Leptospira Medium
Compositionper liter:
(NH4)2Fe(SO4)2·6H2O 6.0g NaH2PO4 0.53g L-Asparagine 0.5g Glycerol 0.2g Tween™ 60 0.2g MgSO4·7H2O 0.15g
KH2PO4 0.069g Tween™ 80 0.05g EDTA 0.01g CaCO3 4.0mg Thiamine·HCl 1.0mg Vitamin B12 1.0μg
pH 7.4–7.6 at 25°C
Preparation of Medium: Add components, except thiamine·HCl,
to distilled/deionized water and bring volume to 990.0mL Mix thor-oughly Gently heat and bring to boiling Autoclave for 15 min at 15 psi pressure–121°C Aseptically add 1.0mg of thiamine·HCl Aseptically distribute into sterile tubes or flasks
Use: For the cultivation of Leptospira species.
Leptospira Medium
(DSMZ Medium 1113)
Composition per liter:
Agarose 1.5g
Na2HPO4 1.0g